The salary statistics and trend of secretaries and administrative assistants in the industry of pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare secretaries and administrative assistant salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for secretaries and administrative assistants in the industry of pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) secretaries and administrative assistants is $78,920. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $50,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent secretaries and administrative assistants is $30,420.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secretaries and administrative assistants in the industry of Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $50,820 | 5.94% | 4.33% |
| 2016 | $47,800 | 3.10% | - |
| 2015 | $46,320 | 0.30% | - |
| 2014 | $46,180 | -2.06% | - |
| 2013 | $47,130 | -3.16% | - |
| 2012 | $48,620 | - | - |
The average salaries of secretaries and administrative assistants in 118 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of secretaries and administrative assistants in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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